Sr Phlebotomist - Oak Ridge, TN
Natera· Phlebotomy Solutions
Oak Ridge, TNFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Onsite Sr Phlebotomist position in Oak Ridge, TN responsible for identifying optimal blood collection methods, preparing specimens, performing venipunctures and maintaining quality and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Verifies test requisitions by comparing information with nursing station log; bringing discrepancies to the attention of unit personnel.
- Verifies patient by reading patient identification.
- Obtains blood specimens by performing venipunctures and finger sticks.
- Maintains specimen integrity by using aseptic technique, following department procedures; observing isolation procedures.
- Tracks collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection; maintaining daily tallies of collections performed.
- Maintains quality results by following department procedures and testing schedule; recording results in the quality-control log; identifying and reporting needed changes.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
- Resolves unusual test orders by contacting the physician, pathologist, nursing station, or reference laboratory; referring unresolved orders back to the originator for further clarification; notifying supervisor of unresolved orders.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Enhances phlebotomy department and hospital reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- This role works with PHI on a regular basis both in paper and electronic form and have an access to various technologies to access PHI (paper and electronic) in order to perform the job.
- Complete HIPAA/PHI privacy, General Policies and Procedure Compliance training and security training within 30 days of hire.
- Must maintain a current status on Natera training requirements.
- Logistical management/printing of patient reports for that area.
- Billing question answering/triaging and follow-up with patients.
- Scheduling pick ups from courier services - FedEx or Medspeed.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 5 years of phlebotomy experience
- BS/BA degree (preferred)
- High School Diploma (or equivalent) required
- Phlebotomy Certificate (if required by State)
Skills
Required:Professional standards adherence
Benefits
- Competitive Benefits - comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents.
- Free testing for employees and immediate families in addition to fertility care benefits.
- Pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and more.
- Generous employee referral program.
Last updated Oct 8, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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